Afsana Asharaf, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Shreveport, LA
Afsana Asharaf, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Shreveport, Louisiana, and NPI 1114448784, issued on Jul 4, 2017. Check the license (Louisiana 336998, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Afsana Asharaf
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- 336998 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1541 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103
- Phone
- (318) 626-0000
- Enumerated
- Jul 4, 2017
- Record last updated
- Jun 22, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230720003539); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1541 Kings Hwy
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Adrian Abreo, M.D.Nephrology Physician1023272895
- Kenneth Abreo, MBBSNephrology Physician1750303145
- Nimer Abushehab, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1649620238
- Charles Adair, M.DObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1811989098
- Sharon Adley, NPNurse Practitioner1770581274
Verify Afsana Asharaf in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 336998Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
64% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
517 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 49% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trelegy Ellipta39 claims
- Opsumit35 claims
- Ofev29 claims
- Fluticasone-Salmeterol28 claims
- Mycophenolate Mofetil28 claims
- Potassium Chloride25 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $3,530.94
61 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pulmonx Corporation. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group PracticeShreveport, LA
- Nrmc Physician Ipa IncNatchitoches, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 208 pulmonary disease physician records in Louisiana.
Other pulmonary disease physician records in Louisiana
- Tarek Abdallah, MDBaton Rouge, LA1912142761
- Ramsy Abdelghani, M.D.New Orleans, LA1487997219
- Cesar Aguilar Lopez, M.DNew Orleans, LA1093997363
- Juzar Ali, MD.,FRCP., FCCP(C)New Orleans, LA1508887522
- Sana Ali, MDOpelousas, LA1699268482
- Gregory Ardoin, M.D.Alexandria, LA1376633115
- Justin Ardoin, M.D.Lafayette, LA1962610360
- Teddy Arevalo Rodriguez, MDShreveport, LA1295390169
- Daniel Banks, M.D.Shreveport, LA1790707131
- Lasandra Barton, MDHammond, LA1699777615
Common questions
What is Afsana Asharaf, MD's NPI number?
Afsana Asharaf, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114448784, issued on Jul 4, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Afsana Asharaf, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1541 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA, 71103. Phone: (318) 626-0000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Afsana Asharaf, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 336998, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Afsana Asharaf, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Afsana Asharaf, MD had 517 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.